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Tk 90 lakh Bogra forest trees sold at Tk 9.8 lakh
BNP men cut over 20,000 costly trees in 3 years through secret tenders, local MP denies link
The forest department in Bogra sold over 7,000 trees at a throwaway price of about Tk 135 each through a secret tender and allowed local BNP men to have nearly the same number of timbers for free allegedly
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RU moves to recruit 546 staff again thru' fresh test
Ignores over 50,000 applications, lawsuit pending with SC
Rajshahi University (RU) authorities have started issuing letters to the 546 employees for attending written tests and interviews scheduled to begin from August 11 while a legal suit against the controversial
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Dhaka Jail
Inmates not served with fish, meat for 2 months
Contractors hike rates as prices of the items soar in market, authorities yet to budge
In an unprecedented instance, the Dhaka Central Jail (DCJ) authorities failed to provide fish or meat to inmates almost throughout the entire months of June and July even though it is obligated to provide
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40 buried under rubble as Israeli jets pound Lebanon
UN struggles to set truce terms, road links with Syria snapped after 4 key bridges bombed
Israeli air strikes killed at least 40 civilians in Lebanon and a Hezbollah rocket barrage into Israel killed three people yesterday as world powers tried to agree on a resolution to halt the fighting.
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Country dates with acute power crisis
Technical glitch halts Ashuganj plant
Technical faults are increasingly plaguing different power plants and regional grids, adding to the already acute power crisis across the country.
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5 Bhaluka militants sent to JIC
No 'important information' gleaned yet
Five out of seven remanded militants, who had been arrested from Bhaluka madrasa on August 2, were sent to Joint Interrogation Cell (JIC) in Dhaka for questioning yesterday.
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90pc DOHS buildings deviate from plans
Homeowners' body terms it concrete slum, laments lack of breathing space
With over 567 residential buildings -- each six-storey high and crammed -- over an area of 82.
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Baby dies of 'wrong' treatment
Relatives fail to get prescription, ransack hospital
Following a three-year old child's death due to alleged wrong treatment at a private hospital at Dhanmondi in the capital, the girl's relatives manhandled the hospital staff yesterday.
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Primary School
Poor salary keeps bright job-seekers at bay
Brilliant and talented people are avoiding the career of primary school teachers due to poor salaries, causing a downslide in the quality of education at the first stage of learning process.
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Third Karnaphuli Bridge
Rally, counter rally to be held in Ctg today
Tension runs high in Chittagong as both the opposition-backed Nagorik Committee and the ruling BNP-backed Third Karnaphuli Bridge Execution Committee have announced separate programmes on the bridge issue
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Militants to be used against AL in caretaker rule
Fears Hasina
Opposition Leader Sheikh Hasina yesterday expressed her apprehension that the BNP-Jamaat alliance might use the militant forces against Awami League (AL) during the period of caretaker government.
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Tigers outclassed
Zimbabwe clinch series
Bangladesh went down without fighting in the fourth one-day international as hosts Zimbabwe took an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match series with a seven-wicket win at the Harare Sports Club ground
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5 killed in Comilla road crash
Five people died and 20 others were injured when a bus rammed an auto-rickshaw on the Comilla-Chandpur highway at Keshanpar in Sadar upazila yesterday.
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Thai FM due tomorrow
Thai Foreign Minister Kantathi Suphamongkhon arrives in Dhaka tomorrow to hold bilateral talks with Foreign Minister M Morshed Khan The bilateral talks will be followed by the signing of a five-year
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Outlaw killed in 'crossfire' with cops
A top activist of Janajuddho faction of the outlawed Purba Banglar Communist Party (PBCP) was killed in 'crossfire' between the police and his cohorts at Sahebnagar in sadar upazila under Chuadanga district
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